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9,24

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-24, verse-10

तानपास्य गताः केचित्पुनरेव युयुत्सवः ।
कुर्वन्तस्तव पुत्रस्य शासनं युद्धदुर्मदाः ॥१०॥
10. tānapāsya gatāḥ kecitpunareva yuyutsavaḥ ,
kurvantastava putrasya śāsanaṁ yuddhadurmadāḥ.
10. tān apāsya gatāḥ kecit punar eva yuyutsavaḥ
kurvantaḥ tava putrasya śāsanam yuddhadurmadāḥ
10. yuddhadurmadāḥ yuyutsavaḥ kecit tān apāsya tava
putrasya śāsanam kurvantaḥ punar eva gatāḥ
10. Some of those who were fiercely eager for battle, abandoned those [wounded] and went back, carrying out your son's command.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तान् (tān) - those wounded warriors (those (masculine accusative plural))
  • अपास्य (apāsya) - having abandoned, having thrown aside
  • गताः (gatāḥ) - gone, returned
  • केचित् (kecit) - some
  • पुनर् (punar) - again, anew, back
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly
  • युयुत्सवः (yuyutsavaḥ) - eager for battle, desirous to fight
  • कुर्वन्तः (kurvantaḥ) - doing, performing, carrying out
  • तव (tava) - of Dhritarashtra (the speaker's implied addressee) (your, of you)
  • पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of Duryodhana (of the son)
  • शासनम् (śāsanam) - command, order, rule
  • युद्धदुर्मदाः (yuddhadurmadāḥ) - fiercely arrogant in battle, maddened by battle

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - those wounded warriors (those (masculine accusative plural))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Object of apāsya.
अपास्य (apāsya) - having abandoned, having thrown aside
(indeclinable)
absolutive
from prefix apa + root as (to throw) + absolutive suffix ya
Prefix: apa
Root: as (class 4)
गताः (gatāḥ) - gone, returned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gata
gata - gone, gone to, moved
Past Passive Participle
from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with kecit.
केचित् (kecit) - some
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ka
ka - who, what, which (often used with cit for indefiniteness)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
पुनर् (punar) - again, anew, back
(indeclinable)
Note: Modifies gatāḥ.
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
an emphatic particle
युयुत्सवः (yuyutsavaḥ) - eager for battle, desirous to fight
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yuyutsu
yuyutsu - desirous of fighting, eager for battle
desiderative adjective
from desiderative of root yudh (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
कुर्वन्तः (kurvantaḥ) - doing, performing, carrying out
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kurvat
kurvat - doing, making, performing
Present Active Participle
from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Modifies the subject kecit.
तव (tava) - of Dhritarashtra (the speaker's implied addressee) (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
genitive singular form
पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of Duryodhana (of the son)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
Note: Qualifies śāsanam.
शासनम् (śāsanam) - command, order, rule
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śāsana
śāsana - command, order, rule, instruction
from root śās (to command, instruct)
Root: śās (class 2)
युद्धदुर्मदाः (yuddhadurmadāḥ) - fiercely arrogant in battle, maddened by battle
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yuddhadurmada
yuddhadurmada - mad or arrogant in battle, fiercely brave
Compound type : tatpurusha (yuddha+durmada)
  • yuddha – battle, war, fight
    noun (neuter)
    from root yudh (to fight)
    Root: yudh (class 4)
  • durmada – arrogant, haughty, maddened, wild
    adjective (masculine)
    from dur (bad, difficult) + mada (intoxication, arrogance)
    Root: mad (class 4)
Note: Agrees with kecit.